We are a boutique consultancy supporting complex infrastructure organisations in Ireland and the UK, with strong roots in Manufacturing, Engineering, Lean, and Production thinking, deep sector expertise across the full asset lifecycle, benefits-focused, delivering outcome-driven solutions.
Role (s): Senior Consultant
Location: Belfast or Dublin, Hybrid
Remuneration & Benefits: Competitive
Closing Date: 22nd January 2025
Role Purpose:
As a Senior Consultant, you will lead business improvement and transformation projects across a range of sectors primarily within infrastructure space from water and energy to transport and beyond. Working closely with ambitious clients, you’ll design and lead change programmes that create real impact, unlock sustainable performance, and build long-lasting value. You’ll develop trusted relationships, and contribute to the continued growth and direction of OutForm, all within a collaborative, people-first environment.
OutForm is a certified B Corp, committed to transformation that empowers organisations while placing people, communities, and the planet first.
Skills & Experience
Must-Haves (Core Competencies)
Consulting Core
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Comfortable and confident in building client engagement and stakeholder relationships.
- Ability to plan, structure, monitor, and report on projects.
- A curious, proactive mindset with the ability to quickly understand client challenges and identify opportunities.
- Ability to translate complex business challenges into practical, achievable solutions.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability.
- High standard of written, verbal, and presentation communication.
- Evidence of supporting business development or client growth opportunities.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Experience leading sub-workstreams or multi-disciplinary teams
- Ability to motivate others, manage dependencies, and support team delivery.
- High emotional intelligence, empathy, and the ability to build trust quickly.
- A proactive, commercially aware mindset with a focus on outcomes.
- Exposure to utilities, manufacturing, engineering, or infrastructure environments.
- Educated to degree level or equivalent.
Nice-to-Haves (Complementary Expertise)
Sector & Delivery Experience
- Experience contributing to proposals, tenders, or client bid activity.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement, Lean, or operational excellence practices .
Change & Transformation Skills
- Understanding Organisational design or workforce planning experience.
- Business process mapping and improvement.
- Experience supporting cultural change initiatives.
- Familiarity with benefits realisation, risk management, or governance structures.
Other Useful Skills
- Presentation development and expectation management.
- Experience facilitating workshops or stakeholder engagement sessions.
- Interest in leadership development and coaching approaches.
- Masters Degree in a relevant discipline.
About You:
- You enjoy solving problems and thrive in collaborative environments.
- You are motivated by delivering meaningful, sustainable results for clients.
- You value building long-term relationships based on trust and integrity.
- You are keen to grow professionally and contribute to OutForm’s success.
- You are eligible to work in the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom.
If you’re ready to bring your consulting expertise to a team where people and purpose come first, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future with OutForm.
We champion diversity and inclusion. As a popular employer, we may adjust criteria to ensure a fair and manageable selection process.
Skills Required
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Experience leading sub-workstreams or multi-disciplinary teams
- High emotional intelligence and ability to build trust
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
What We Do
At OutForm, we work with great businesses to make them better. Our hands-on consultants get up close and personal with your business to provide world-class consulting services. We are a growing team of hands on management consultants working across a client base of Manufacturing and Infrastructure. Our assignments are varied and our results are proven. Our approach is based on over 30 years of combined consulting experience where we have worked with some of the industries leading organisations. We are accredited suppliers of consulting services by NMCL, Enterprise Ireland and Lean Construction Ireland and proud affiliate members of the Institute of Water. At OutForm, we pride ourselves on quality. Quality of results, quality of engagement and quality of our people. Our people have real-world experience applying their trade in senior consulting roles and are committed to sharpening their personal, coaching and training skills. We use our knowledge and tools to develop innovative solutions tailored to your needs and continually refine them to ensure our efforts are aligned to your real business. We take a people-centred approach to drive results, streamline efforts and deliver sustainable success. In short, we empower you and your team to outperform the competition. If you are interested in learning more about how your business can work with OutForm or to join our dynamic team - visit our website at www.outformconsulting.com
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